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100 Øre Ivigtut Cryolite Mining ND
Zinc | - | 44 mm |
Location | Greenland (Denmark) |
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Issuing entity | Ivigtut Cryolite Mining |
Type | Trade tokens › Business tokens |
Years | 1882-1922 |
Value | 100 Øre (1 DKK) |
Currency | Krone (1873-date) |
Composition | Zinc |
Diameter | 44 mm |
Thickness | 0.75 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#109985 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
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Comment
Minted after 1882.Ivigtut is the only locality outside of Siberia which is known to produce the mineral kryolite (or kryolith) used in the manufacture of aluminium.
Images are of 27mm type Tn42.3.